156 pages : 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 148-156)

Books of the New Testament (according to time of writing) -- Books of the New Testament in English, Latin, and Greek -- Literary classification of the New Testament -- Books of the New Testament classified doctrinally -- Theological emphases and order of New Testament letters -- The New Testament canon during the first four centuries -- Early patristic quotations of the New Testament -- Theories concerning the history of the New Testament text -- Liquid and dry measures -- Weights -- Length and distance -- Money -- New Testament quotations of Old Testament prophecies -- Selected New Testament prophecies and their fulfillment in the New Testament period -- Prayers in the New Testament -- Sermons and speeches in the New Testament -- Old Testament characters in the New Testament -- Prominent persons of the New Testament -- A chronological history of Rome -- A chronological history of Greece -- A chronological history of Palestine -- Structure of Roman society -- The Roman political system -- The Roman military system -- Graeco-Roman deities -- Selected Jewish and Christian literature -- Cities in the New Testament -- First-century emperors, Roman procurators over Judea, and rulers in Palestine -- Roman emperors in the time of the New Testament -- First-century procurators of Judea -- The Ptolemies -- The Seleucids -- The Maccabees -- The Jewish high priests -- A genealogical chart of the Herodian dynasty -- Jewish sects of the first century -- Christ and Christianity in Jewish and pagan sources -- Jewish sacred and civil year -- The reckoning of Passover -- The Dead Sea Scrolls -- Rabbinic writings -- Literary relationships of the Synoptic Gospels -- Suggested solution to the Synoptic problem -- Contents of hypothetical Q -- Material unique to Matthew -- Material unique to Mark -- Material unique to Luke -- Synoptic parallels -- A comparative chart of the four Gospels -- Contrasts between the Synoptics and John -- The genealogy of Jesus Christ -- Old Testament prophecies concerning Christ and Christianity -- The Jewish enthronement motif and Jesus the Messiah -- Chronology of the ministry of Jesus -- An alternate chronological table of Christ's life -- The ministry of Christ -- Duration of Christ's ministry -- Parables of Jesus -- Nature miracles -- Healing miracles -- Major events in New Testament history in the first century A.D. -- The kerygma of the early church -- Possible sources behind the Book of Acts -- Luke's presentation in Acts of the growth of Christianity -- Paul's missionary journeys -- A chronology of the apostolic age -- An alternate chronology -- The twelve apostles -- Corinthian correspondence and visits -- The destination of the letter to the Galatians -- Theories concerning the authorship of Hebrews -- Interpretations of Revelation -- Theories of literary structures of Revelation -- Contents and correlation of the judgments of seals, trumpets, and bowls

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